PICTURE STOLEN
theft from art gallery '•Clectric Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, June 22. Breaking into the Robert McDougall Art Gallery during the weekend, a thief cut from its frame the painting “Psyche,” the work of a famous artist Solomon J. Solomon, R.A. It consisted of a nude, lying on the ground and holding a cup. The stolen painting which is practically life size, was bought by the Canterbury Society of Arts from the 1906-1907 exhibition and was presented to the McDougall Art Gallery by tjhe society.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXI, Issue 15076, 23 June 1942, Page 3
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85PICTURE STOLEN Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXI, Issue 15076, 23 June 1942, Page 3
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